Instruction Manuals 

Need help getting started with your installation? We offer detailed, step-by-step guides for skylight installation, roof windows installation, blinds installation, as well as accessories installation guides. Our comprehensive downloadable manuals make it easy to complete your installation efficiently while meeting VELUX’s high standards.
 
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Concerned about your warranty when using custom flashings? No need—this recent Rooflink article clarifies how custom flashing impacts your VELUX warranty.

Installation Videos

Metal Roof/EDW Flashing

 
This guide demonstrates the basics to installing VELUX skylights into a pitched metal roof with EDW flashing, while also providing some useful tips from an experienced installer.

Products Used:
1x Electric Skylights
VELUX EDW Flashing

NB:
- VELUX EDW flashing is suitable for tiled and corrugated iron roofs over 15 degrees (not suitable for metal profiles such as Klip-Lok, Trimdek, etc).
- A different installation method is required for installations on roofs less than 15 degrees.

Metal Roof/Custom Flashing

This guide demonstrates the basics to installing VELUX skylights into a pitched metal roof with custom flashing, while also providing some useful tips from an experienced installer.

Products Used:
1x Electric Skylights 
Custom Flashing


NB: 
-Custom flashing may vary depending on the manufacturer which can change some aspects of installation (eg: flashing used in this video required the removal of the skylight's perimeter bracket).
- A different installation method is required for installations on roofs less than 15 degrees.

 

Light Shaft Instruction

Enhance your skylights with a light shaft that makes your jaw drop. This tutorial will take you through the process of ensuring you make the most of your skylight; making a good skylight installation a great architectural feature.

Custom Flashing

Thanks to a recent article published by Rooflink, we can offer some clarification regarding the VELUX warranty status when custom flashing is used. In the past there has been a common misconception that VELUX warranty would not be valid when using custom flashings, but this is certainly not the case.

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